1993 Ford Probe recall: support device/strut
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on April 13, 1993. It covers about 3,700 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,700
- reported
- Apr 13, 1993
- owners notified
- Jun 25, 1993
- related complaints
- 9
Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The lower pivot pin that joins the liftgate gas strut to the body can separate from the lower strut mounting bracket due to an undersized rivet head.
- Risk
- Pivot pin separation causes the liftgate to descend suddenly, resulting in an injury if someone is struck by the liftgate.
- Remedy
- Replace liftgate strut assemblies having undersized pivot pin rivet head diameters with assemblies with adequate pivot pin rivet heads.
Recall number 93V058000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Probe 1993 1993
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 9 complaints about body problems.
Questions about recall 93V058000
Is there a recall on the 1993 Ford Probe support device/strut?
Yes. Recall 93V058000, reported on April 13, 1993, covers about 3,700 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 93V058000?
Replace liftgate strut assemblies having undersized pivot pin rivet head diameters with assemblies with adequate pivot pin rivet heads.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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